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Wed, 07/30/2014 - 5:17pm

Cinema verite documentarian Robert Drew dies at 90

Cinema verite documentarian Robert Drew dies at 90

Robert Drew, a pioneer of the modern documentary who in "Primary" and other movies mastered the intimate, spontaneous style known as cinema verite and schooled a generation of influential directors that included D.A. Pennebaker and Albert Maysles, has died at age 90.

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